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Britain’s year of political turmoil could cost the taxpayer up to £726,000 in severance payments to former ministers and whips, Sky News analysis of...

On the face of it, Rishi Sunak’s first Prime Minister’s Questions was an assured performance. The former chancellor was combative, confident and fluid. But...

In many parts of the country there will have been a sigh of relief at the news that new prime minister Rishi Sunak has...

Rishi Sunak is reinstating the ban on fracking that Liz Truss controversially lifted. During Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday, the new prime minister said...

Rishi Sunak has reinstated Suella Braverman as home secretary only six days after she resigned, in a cabinet reshuffle which Downing Street said “reflects...

If he cherished the moment or savoured the win after losing out in the Tory leadership contest in the summer, Rishi Sunak kept it...

Rishi Sunak has made his first speech as prime minister, saying he was chosen to take over to “fix” the mistakes made by Liz...

Liz Truss has insisted “brighter days lie ahead” for the country as she gave her final speech before leaving Number 10. Speaking outside Downing...

A staff member at the Chinese consulate in Manchester has claimed he was “choked” by a protester who “posed a severe threat” to his...

The families of premature babies face being pushed into poverty or missing out on time with their sick children amid the rising cost of...

Two supporters of Just Stop Oil have covered the Madame Tussauds waxwork model of King Charles III with chocolate cake. The climate activists are...

Rishi Sunak has said the UK faces a “profound economic challenge” in his first comments since being announced as the next prime minister. He...

After a mad dash back from his Caribbean holiday, a flurry of canvassing, secret summits with rivals Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt, and a...

Boris Johnson never officially entered this campaign, but make no doubt about it he has been running a campaign to re-enter No 10. One...

Boris Johnson has pulled out of the Conservative leadership race. His withdrawal leaves the path open for Rishi Sunak, who has a chance of...

One woman has been stabbed to death and another injured in a knife attack in east London. A murder investigation has been launched and...

The mother of murdered student Libby Squire has revealed that the “sexual predator” who raped and killed the 21-year-old has agreed to meet her. ...

Rishi Sunak has become the first to receive 100 public endorsements from Tory MPs – enough to meet the threshold for nominations in the...

A private has made history as the first female soldier to pass the Army’s demanding course to prove that personnel have the toughness to...